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Lab Natation
I’ve been aware for a while that Bilkent has a swimming pool, but only recently did I decide to see what it was all about. This rapidly proved to be a poor decision. Now,
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On Melinda
Songs named after women are not uncommon; but the name “Melinda” has such a nice sound to it, seeing the name in a song’s title makes me want to listen to it. Let’s take
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“Gizli Oturum”:
A New Play at Bilkent This Thursday and Friday, on December 3, 4, the Department of Performing Arts will present the premiere performances of “Gizli Oturum” by Jean-Paul Sartre. Director: Jason Hale Assistant Director: Daniel
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“Night Flight” & “Mid-Week Jazz”
Radio Bilkent is pleased to introduce to its listeners two brand-new programs: “Night Flight” and “Mid-Week Jazz.” “Night Flight” offers a wide range of electronic dance music. The show also presents mixes by local
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Film Screening to Mark World AIDS Day
In honor of World AIDS Day (Dec. 1), Bilkent Renkli Düşün (Bilkent, Think Colorfully) and Bilkent Cinematics are uniting to present one of the most provocative movies ever to come out of Hollywood about
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Racket Sports Festival to Take Place in December
Believe it or not, it’s already December and winter is almost upon us. Although it may be getting a bit cold for outdoor tennis, Bilkent has plenty of indoor facilities for racket sports of
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Bilkent Students Visit Classical Sites in Western Turkey
On Saturday, November 14, 15 Bilkent students and faculty members headed west for a three-day tour of Classical archaeological sites. Early on Saturday morning, participants met with Günay, the bus driver, near the
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NASA Scholar Speaks at Bilkent
Dr. Umut Yıldız, a postdoctoral researcher at NASA’s Caltech-affiliated Jet Propulsion Lab, spoke last Tuesday to an eager Bilkent audience on the formation of stars, NASA’s past and future planetary excursions, and how monitoring
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